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Cayman Islands Department of Agriculture says they will support ban on Paraquat

iNews Cayman has been shouting out loud the need for a ban on the deadly herbicide Paraquat. We have supported the Care2 action alert petition site to ban Paraquat in the Cayman Islands. We have written and published lead stories…

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New Crosswalk for West Bay Road

The National Roads Authority (NRA) will start work on a new crosswalk across West Bay Road. The design and construction of this pedestrian crosswalk, which will be located in front of the Strand shopping centre, follows the 2010 review on…

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Tropical Storm Debby Will Impact Much Of Florida Through Much Of This Week

Monday, June 25, 2012 6:21 am Rob Lightbown of Crown Weather says: Tropical Storm Debby:
Debby has degraded in its appearance overnight due to a combination of dry air intrusion and cooler shelf waters just off of the Florida panhandle. This…

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The Endangered Blue Iguana

Iguana Images visited the Queen Elizabeth II Botanical Gardens and got a behind the scenes tour the Blue Iguana Recovery Programme. The Cayman Blue Iguana is a critically endangered species, with only 15 of them still living when they were…

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Reluctance to invest public sector pension funds in Cayman Islands entity

Frank Sinatra was onto something when he sang, “riding high in April, shot down in May.” Greenwich’s public sector pension fund lost 4.6 percent in value during the month of May, dropping from $312 million in value to $296 million. “May was…

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Slush funds in the Cayman Islands?

Another ‘cheap’ crack about the Cayman Islands. Hedge funds are now ‘slush’ funds. This story concerning British comedian, Jimmy Carr, who revealed he was involved in a legal but embarrassing (for him) tax avoidance scheme, has been making the news…

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CAC Junior Championships 2012 – El Salvador

The Cayman Islands will be one of the 38 member countries, represented at the Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (CAC Juniors) this weekend in El Salvador, as the CIAA will be sending a team of 6 athletes to compete…

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Letter to the Editor

The Cayman Islands One Man One Vote System will establish Political Geography of Immigration Controls  as a Fast Developing Country The domestic political sources is perceived and birthed from immigration policies that puts emphasis on the country’s policies in open…

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Secure Your Travel Documents

Passport and Corporate Services Office (P&CSO) officials urge all residents to ensure that personal documents are kept updated and secured during the hurricane season – and beyond. The season lasts from 1 June to 30 November. Passports and other vital official…

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The Green Thing

This was sent to us on Monday (25) by one of our readers on the subject of ‘Being Green”, and the huge burden we have placed now on the new generation because, us old generation, never practiced the “green thing”….